Advanced Cardiac Echo Technologist

rivhs; Smithfield (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System is seeking an Echo Technologist to perform cardiac sonography exams in a hospital setting, delivering high-quality patient care with emphasis on safety, accuracy, and timely reporting. You will educate patients on procedures, position patients, and maintain precise documentation according to department protocols.

The role requires completion of an accredited sonography program (preferred) with RDCS, RCS, or PE certifications preferred; relevant experience is valued.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited sonography program; preferred specialty in cardiac imaging.
• Associates or Bachelors degree from an accredited sonography program preferred.
• Program graduates with accreditation are preferred and valued.

Responsibilities

• Performs cardiac sonography examinations and produces quality images following protocols.
• Educates patients/families about the procedure and positions patient accordingly.
• Adheres to safety and quality standards and departmental policies; maintains documentation.
• Follows applicable regulatory and accrediting standards; reports variances.
• Provides effective and efficient assessment, actions, and documentation.

Skills

Imaging Experience

Education

Program Graduate, Accredited Sonography Program (Preferred)

Associates Degree, Accredited Sonography Program (Preferred)

Bachelors Degree, Accredited Sonography Program (Preferred)

Job description

Riverside Health System is seeking an Echo Technologist to perform cardiac sonography exams in a hospital setting, delivering high-quality patient care with emphasis on safety, accuracy, and timely reporting. You will educate patients on procedures, position patients, and maintain precise documentation according to department protocols.

The role requires completion of an accredited sonography program (preferred) with RDCS, RCS, or PE certifications preferred; relevant experience is valued.